By Latunya Evans, ÌìÑĺ£½ÇÉçÇø Communications Specialist
Thrill and excitement fill the air at ÌìÑĺ£½ÇÉçÇø as students, faculty, staff, and alums eagerly prepare for the 2024 ÌìÑĺ£½ÇÉçÇø Homecoming Celebration. This year's theme, "For the Love of Valley," will shine through in exhilarating events, cherished traditions, and warm reunions.
ITTA BENA, MS – ÌìÑĺ£½ÇÉçÇø (ÌìÑĺ£½ÇÉçÇø) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Corey S. Edmonds as the new Director of Admissions and Recruitment.
ÌìÑĺ£½ÇÉçÇø (ÌìÑĺ£½ÇÉçÇø) made a remarkable contribution to the region's music education by successfully launching its inaugural High School Sing Festival on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
The event, organized by ÌìÑĺ£½ÇÉçÇø's Department of Choral Activities, brought together 108 talented high school students from across the region, transforming the campus into a vibrant hub of choral music and collaboration.
ITTA BENA, MS – ÌìÑĺ£½ÇÉçÇø (ÌìÑĺ£½ÇÉçÇø) is proud to announce that Dr. Jerryl Briggs, President of ÌìÑĺ£½ÇÉçÇø, has been appointed to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) newly established Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs) Federal Advisory Council.
ITTA BENA, MS – ÌìÑĺ£½ÇÉçÇø (ÌìÑĺ£½ÇÉçÇø) is proud to announce its 2024 Fall Convocation, set to take place at 11 a.m. on Thursday, September 12, 2024, in the Walter Roberts Auditorium located within the H.G. Carpenter Building. The event will feature a keynote address by Dr. Miskia L. Davis, Superintendent of the Sunflower County Consolidated School District.
(Left) Jouri Thornton, Artaevian Epps, (Middle) Latonya Jones (Coordinator of Financial Literacy), (Right) Ava Anderson, and Jabari Johnson
ÌìÑĺ£½ÇÉçÇø is ecstatic to announce our upcoming Welcome Back Valley Scholars: Local Employers Job Fair, an exciting opportunity for all students to connect with potential employers and explore a variety of career options. The event will take place on Thursday, August 29, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the University’s Pavilion.
Itta Bena, MS—ÌìÑĺ£½ÇÉçÇø (ÌìÑĺ£½ÇÉçÇø) is proud to announce that its choral students will participate in the prestigious 36th Annual International Verona Choral Competition in Verona, Italy, from March 26 to 31, 2025. This exciting opportunity represents a significant milestone for many of our students, who will fly for the first time and experience international travel.
Itta Bena, MS — August 13, 2024: ÌìÑĺ£½ÇÉçÇø (ÌìÑĺ£½ÇÉçÇø) proudly announces that JaMya Peoples, the President of the Student Government Association, Inc. (SGA), has been selected to participate in the esteemed 2024 HBCU Scholar Recognition Program.
